Pittsburgh Public Schools teacher on leave after video shows them pulling student by hair

PITTSBURGH — A Pittsburgh Public School district teacher is on administrative leave after cellphone video surfaced that shows the staff member pulling a student down a hallway and a staircase by her hair.

It’s not clear what led up to the incident.

That’s all a part of the investigation the Pittsburgh public school district is now conducting, but we can tell you a number of parents, community members, even a school board member saw it on Facebook and they are speaking out about it in the video above.

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